Dictionaries :: ConvulsingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConvulsing: kon-vuls'-ing (Mr 1:26 margin (the King James Version torn)).

Dictionaries :: DehaitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDehaites: de-ha'-tez (dehawe'; the King James Version Dehavites): A people enumerated in Ezr 4:9 with Elamites, ere, as among those settled by the Assyrian king Osnappar (Assurbanipal) in Samaria. The identification is uncertain.

Dictionaries :: CuresNave's Topical BibleCures: Miraculous See MIRACLESCures: References Concerning See DISEASES; PHYSICIAN.

Dictionaries :: Corner, CornerstoneVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1137Greek: goniaCorner, Cornerstone:"an angle" (Eng., "coign"), signifies (a) "an external angle," as of the "corner" of a street, Mat 6:5; or of a building, 21:42; Mar 12:10; Luk 20:17; Act 4:11; 1Pe 2:7, "the corner stone or head-stone of

Dictionaries :: DescryInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDescry: de-skri':This word like "describe" came into the English through the French descrire (Latin, describere); it occurs only in the King James Version of Jud 1:23: "And the house of Joseph sent to Bethel." tur the verb thus translated, signifies "to explore" or "examine," and th

Dictionaries :: CovetousnessEaston's Bible DictionaryCovetousness: a strong desire after the possession of worldly things (Col 3:5; Eph 5:5; Hbr 13:5; 1Ti 6:9,10; Mat 6:20). It assumes sometimes the more aggravated form of avarice, which is the mark of cold-hearted worldliness.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCovetousness: kuv'-et-us

Dictionaries :: DebateInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDebate: de-bat':This word is used only once in the Revised Version (British and American) (Pr 25:9). It evidently refers to the settling of a difficulty with a neighbor, and anticipates Mt 18:15. It argues for and shows the advantage of private, peaceable settlement of difficulties.

Dictionaries :: Course of Priests and LevitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCourse of Priests and Levites:  ← Course

Dictionaries :: CrierInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCrier: kri'-er (qara'; compare boao): (1) Neither is this exact word found in English Versions of the Bible, nor a word exactly corresponding to it in the Hebrew Bible, but the character it stands for appears as "one who cries aloud," i.e., proclaims mandates or gives public messa

Dictionaries :: CupboardInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCupboard: kub'-erd (kulikion, 1 Macc 15:32): A kind of sideboard in or on which Simon's gold and silver vessels were displayed, and which, among other evidences of his glory, amazed the Syrian envoy Athenobius. Compare the Roman abacus, said to have been introduced into Rome from

Dictionaries :: CreekInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCreek: krek, colloq. krik (kolpos (Ac 27:39), the Revised Version (British and American) "bay"): The spot has been identified as the traditional Bay of Paul about 8 miles Northwest of the town of Valetta in the island of Malta. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Cree

Dictionaries :: ConvinceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConvince: kon-vins' (elegcho): Another form etymologically of "convict," means to bring to a decision concerning the truth or the falsehood of a proposition (Job 32:12). As usually applied to what is of a more individual and private character, and having reference to what is eithe

Dictionaries :: CoronationInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCoronation: kor-o-na'-shun (protoklisia): Occurs in 2 Macc 4:21 (the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "enthronement") where Apollonius was sent into Egypt for the coronation of Ptolemy Philometor as king. The Greek word protoklisia occurs nowhere el

Dictionaries :: DemeanorVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2688Greek: katastemaDemeanor:See BEHAVIOR, B, No. 2.

Dictionaries :: Death, EternalTorrey's New Topical TextbookDeath, Eternal: The Necessary Consequence of Sin Rom 6:16,21; 8:13; Jam 1:15Death, Eternal: The Wages of Sin Rom 6:23Death, Eternal: The Portion of the Wicked Mat 25:41,46; Rom 1:32Death, Eternal: The Way To, Described Psa 9:17; Mat 7:13Death, Eternal: Self-Righteousness Leads T

Dictionaries :: Cost, Costliness, CostlyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g1160Greek: dapaneCost, Costliness, Costly:"expense, cost" (from dapto, "to tear;" from a root dap--, meaning "to divide"), is found in Luk 14:28, in the Lord's illustration of counting the "cost" of becoming His disciple. Cp. dapanao,

Dictionaries :: DefilementNave's Topical BibleDefilement: Laws Relating To Lev 7:18-21; 11:43; 22:2-7Defilement: Caused By Leprosy, Lev 13:3, 44-46; 14; 22:4-7; gonorrhea, Lev 15:1-15; 22:4; copulation, Lev 15:17; spermatorrhea, Lev 15:16, 17; childbirth, Lev 12:2-8; Luk 2:22; menses, Lev 15:19-33; 2Sa 11:4;

Dictionaries :: Crook-BackedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCrook-Backed: krook'-bakt (gibben; kurtos): A disqualification for the priesthood (Le 21:20); was probably an angular curvature of the spine, usually the result of tubercular caries of the vertebrae. It was by no means uncommon in ancient Egypt, where I have found a considerab

Dictionaries :: DearthEaston's Bible DictionaryDearth: a scarcity of provisions (1Ki 17). There were frequent dearths in Palestine. In the days of Abram there was a "famine in the land" (Gen 12:10), so also in the days of Jacob (47:4,13). We read also of dearths in the time of the judges (Rth 1:1), and of the kings (2Sa 21:1; 1Ki 18:2; 2Ki 4:38;

Dictionaries :: CreteEaston's Bible DictionaryCrete: now called Candia, one of the largest islands in the Meditterranean, about 140 miles long and 35 broad. It was at one time a very prosperous and populous island, having a "hundred cities." The character of the people is described in Paul's quotation from "one of their own poets" (Epimenides) i